Setting in the east : Maritime realist fiction

Setting in the east : Maritime realist fiction /

"In Setting in the East David Creelman examines the works of Maritime writers between 1920 and 2000 and traces the way Maritime fiction has been shaped by the region's history and culture. The emergence of a realist style in Maritime fiction corresponded with a dramatic period of economic...

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Main Author: Creelman, David Craig, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003
Subjects:
Canadian fiction > Maritime Provinces > History and criticism.
Authors, Canadian > Homes and haunts > Maritime Provinces.
Canadian fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Realism in literature.
Maritime Provinces > Intellectual life.
Maritime Provinces > In literature.
Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Approaching the East: Transformations, Ideology, and Realism
  • Realism with Reservations: Frank Parker Day, Hugh MacLennan, and Thomas Head Raddall
  • Between Realism and Nostalgia: Charles Bruce
  • Conservative Laments: Ernest Buckler
  • Writing in the Dusk: Alden Nowlan and Alistair MacLeod
  • Hard Bargains: David Adams Richards
  • Breaking Silence: Smyth, Bauer, Wilson, Corey, Coady, Bruneau, and MacDonald
  • Diverging Streams: Fiction at the End of the Century
  • Realism's Wake: A Conclusion.

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